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Master Droit de la santé – Parcours Biotechnologies et droit at Université de Tours

Université de Tours, France

Programme overview

Two-year Master combining biotechnology and law, for jurists who can work in international trade, intellectual property and technology transfer in the life-science sector. Part of the Master's Health Law mention, with an English-language component. Location: Tours.

Faculty: UFR de Droit, Economie et Sciences Sociales  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French, English  |  Location: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

Common foundations and transversal skills, introduction to biology, disciplinary reinforcement, legal English, intellectual property, contract drafting techniques, biotechnology, a placement or tutored project and professional communication tools.

Career pathways

Pharmaceutical groups, agri-food groups, plant-variety producers, investment funds and incubators in new technologies and biotechnology, and legal or administrative departments of public or private specialist bodies; doctoral study is possible.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Licence in Law or Law-Languages. Expected: command of legal fundamentals (especially law of obligations), legal reasoning and methodology, written and oral expression, general and scientific culture, English, and strong motivation for scientific subjects. M1 through Mon Master; M2 through eCandidat. Application windows: Master 1 via Mon Master (trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr): 17 February to 16 March 2026 (35 places for the mention); Master 2 via eCandidat: 10 to 30 June 2026.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for Master (EU/EEA and exempt students). Excludes the CVEC student contribution (105 EUR). Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated fee for non-EU primo-entrants; exemptions apply (e.g. apprenticeship, bursary holders, partial exemption on request). Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.trouvermonmaster.gouv.fr/

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